Potay where women wear it on special occassion
Resource #: 69238 (URL for reference)
Potay (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Diwali, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Pelrithang
Description:
by Monika Subba
Potay is mostly wore by married women. Specially during marriage time, the groom gives Potay to his wife. The married women wear green Potay. Some women prefers to wear different colours of Potay such as yellow, red. mixed colour and so on for a change.
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This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).
Resource type: Image
Photographer: Monika Subba
Photograph Date: 23/Oct/2014